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       2025-06-11T14:03:13Z
       
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       11 June 1988: To raise money for South Africa's anti-apartheid movement and seven children's charities, 72,000 celebrated in solidarity at the 70th birthday tribute concert for Nelson Mandela, who had been imprisoned since 1963 and would remain so for another two years.Televised around the globe, little-known singer Tracy Chapman performed a short set before spontaneously stepping in for Stevie Wonder two hours later."'Cause finally the tables are starting to turnTalkin' 'bout a revolution"